Additional Learning Needs Support Assistant

TeacherActive; Wales; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency for educational staff is looking for an Additional Learning Needs Support Assistant in Wales. This temporary role involves working closely with young pupils who have additional learning needs and requires a strong desire to inspire and support children. The assistant should have prior experience and be able to adapt to individual pupil needs. A competitive pay rate is offered with additional career benefits.

Benefits

Competitive rate of pay

Dedicated team of consultants

Free career and recruitment advice

Free CPD training

Referral scheme incentive

Qualifications

• Genuine desire to inspire pupils and motivate other staff.
• Ability to assist the Teacher with classroom preparation and management.
• Ability to listen to and understand the pupils to assess their individual needs.
• Resilient approach and ability to incorporate differentiation.
• Previous experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Work 1 on 1 with pupils with Additional Learning Needs.
• Demonstrate empathy and adaptability in teaching.

Skills

Inspirational teaching

Classroom preparation

Listening and understanding children

Resilience

Adaptability

Job description

Additional Learning Needs Support Assistant

Wales/ temporary / £82.14 - 82.14 per day

Can you follow instruction whilst maintaining a strong work ethic and positive attitude?

Do you have any experience working alongside children with Additional Learning Needs / ALN?

Are you a Teaching Assistant / TA looking for your next exciting career move?

TeacherActive are proud to be working with a Primary school based in the Ammanford area. This school strives to create an ethos where all pupils are included and valued. They push the children to achieve their full potential whilst providing a safe, engaging learning environment where everyone is looked after, staff and pupils alike.

This school is looking for a Teaching Assistant / TA who is comfortable teaching young pupils with Additional Learning Needs / SEN. This will be a temporary, long‑term role with the possibility of a permanent position for the right staff member. The successful Teaching Assistant / TA must work 1 on 1 with the pupils and demonstrate empathy, have the ability to adapt and think on their feet.

The salary will range from £82.14 - £90 per day.

What the successful Teaching Assistant / TA will have

• Genuine desire to inspire pupils and motivate other staff
• Ability to assist the Teacher with classroom preparation and management
• Ability to listen to and understand the pupils to assess their individual needs
• Resilient approach and ability to incorporate differentiation
• Previous experience is essential

Benefits

• We offer a competitive rate of pay no matter what job role.
• A dedicated team of consultants with an in-depth knowledge of our industry.
• Free career and recruitment advice as well as free CPD training.
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – receive £100 gift when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply.

All our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of Tax and National Insurance, and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard‑earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, or want to hear about any of my other opportunities, please click ‘apply’ now, and I will be in touch with you to discuss further. Or, please don’t hesitate to contact me using the following details:

01792 717477

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job‑seeking services.

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